Microsomal epoxide hydrolase polymorphism and risk of spontaneous abortion

Epidemiology

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 540-544

  Wang, Xiaobin ^a   Wang, Ming ^b   Niu, Tianhua ^b   Chen, Changzhong ^c   Xu, Xiping ^b,d  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c Anhui Meizhong Inst Biomed E   (China)

^d BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Genetic susceptibility; Microsomal epoxide hydrolase; Nested case control study; Polymorphism; Spontaneous abortion

Indexed keywords

EPOXIDE HYDROLASE;

ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENZYME ISOLATION; FEMALE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOSITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION;

EID: 0031812644     PISSN: 10443983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001648-199809000-00012     Document Type: Article

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